Airport code
TPA — Tampa International Airport
TPA is the IATA code for Tampa International Airport, an airport serving Tampa, United States. Its ICAO code is KTPA, and it operates in the America/New_York time zone (UTC-5). The airport sits at 27.9755, -82.5332 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 26 ft (8 m).
Overview
About Tampa International Airport
Tampa International Airport is an international airport six miles (9.7 km) west of Downtown Tampa, in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The airport is publicly owned by Hillsborough County Aviation Authority (HCAA). The airport serves 100 non-stop destinations throughout North America, South America, the Caribbean and Europe across multiple carriers.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | TPA |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | KTPA |
| Airport name | Tampa International Airport |
| City | Tampa |
| Country | United States |
| Time zone | America/New_York (UTC-5) |
| Latitude | 27.9755 |
| Longitude | -82.5332 |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 3 |
| Longest runway | 11,002 ft (3,353 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Tampa International Airport?
The IATA code for Tampa International Airport is TPA.
What is the ICAO code for Tampa International Airport?
The ICAO code for Tampa International Airport is KTPA.
Where is TPA airport located?
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is located in Tampa, United States.
What time zone is TPA in?
Tampa International Airport operates in the America/New_York time zone, which is UTC-5.
What is the nearest airport to TPA?
The nearest airport to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE) in Pinellas Park, about 17 km away.
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